2014 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2008 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
1996 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1991 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For innovative and imaginative use of statistical theory and computer simulation to elucidate the ways in which long chainmolecules fold into specific structures such as globular proteins
Protein folding, Crystallography, Protein structure, Chemical physics and Statistical physics are his primary areas of study. His work on Lattice protein as part of general Protein folding research is often related to Protein engineering, thus linking different fields of science. His Crystallography study combines topics in areas such as Side chain, Cooperativity, Sequence and Hydrogen bond.
Ken A. Dill has included themes like Sphere packing, Peptide sequence and Protein secondary structure in his Protein structure study. His studies in Chemical physics integrate themes in fields like Contact order, Native state, Globular protein, Hydrophobic effect and Levinthal's paradox. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Computational chemistry, Excluded volume, Molecular biophysics and Configuration space.
His primary areas of study are Statistical physics, Protein folding, Thermodynamics, Chemical physics and Crystallography. His Protein folding research includes elements of Protein structure, Energy landscape and Folding. His Protein structure research integrates issues from Globular protein, Peptide sequence and Algorithm.
His research investigates the connection between Thermodynamics and topics such as Solvation that intersect with problems in Computational chemistry, Aqueous solution and Water model. His study looks at the intersection of Chemical physics and topics like Molecule with Chain. His Crystallography study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Steric effects, Phi value analysis and Monomer.
Ken A. Dill focuses on Statistical physics, Molecular dynamics, Solvation, Chemical physics and Biophysics. His work deals with themes such as Markov process, Principle of maximum entropy, Non-equilibrium thermodynamics, Entropy and Variational principle, which intersect with Statistical physics. His Molecular dynamics research incorporates themes from Algorithm, Computational biology, Computational science and Protein folding.
Solvation and Aqueous solution are commonly linked in his work. His Chemical physics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Molecule and Polar. His research in Biophysics intersects with topics in Cell and Cell growth.
Statistical physics, Molecular dynamics, Protein folding, Variational principle and Molecule are his primary areas of study. His studies deal with areas such as Markov process, Boltzmann constant, Principle of maximum entropy, Non-equilibrium thermodynamics and Bayesian probability as well as Statistical physics. His Molecular dynamics research is within the category of Computational chemistry.
His Protein folding research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Protein structure, Proteome, Proteostasis and Chaperone. The study incorporates disciplines such as Chemical physics, Antigen, Folding, Bispecific antibody and Binding site in addition to Molecule. His Chemical physics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Solvation, Supercooling, Funnel, Phi value analysis and Folding funnel.
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Dominant forces in protein folding
Ken A. Dill.
Biochemistry (1990)
From Levinthal to pathways to funnels
Ken A. Dill;Hue Sun Chan.
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology (1997)
Principles of protein folding--a perspective from simple exact models.
Ken A. Dill;Sarina Bromberg;Kaizhi Yue;Klaus M. Fiebig.
Protein Science (2008)
Theory for the folding and stability of globular proteins.
Ken A. Dill.
Biochemistry (1985)
A lattice statistical mechanics model of the conformational and sequence spaces of proteins
Kit Fun Lau;Ken A. Dill.
Macromolecules (1989)
The Protein-Folding Problem, 50 Years On
Ken A. Dill;Justin L. MacCallum.
Science (2012)
Denatured States of Proteins
Ken A. Dill;David Shortle.
Annual Review of Biochemistry (1991)
The Protein Folding Problem
Ken A. Dill;S. Banu Ozkan;M. Scott Shell;Thomas R. Weikl.
Annual Review of Biophysics (2008)
Molecular driving forces : statistical thermodynamics in biology, chemistry, physics, and nanoscience
Ken A. Dill;Sarina Bromberg.
(2012)
A View of the Hydrophobic Effect
Noel T. Southall;Ken A. Dill;A. D. J. Haymet.
Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2002)
Annual Review of Biophysics
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